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Goat vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are goat and true morels different?

  • Goat is higher in vitamin B2, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, true morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for true morels is 106% higher.
  • Goat contains 5 times more selenium than true morels. While goat contains 11.8µg of selenium, true morels contain only 2.2µg.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than true morels (32).

Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Mushrooms, morel, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +436.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more IronIron +226.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1297.6%
~equal in Potassium ~411mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~194mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Goat
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +768.6%
Contains more FatsFats +431.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2515.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Goat True morels
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat True morels DV% diff.
Iron 3.73mg 12.18mg 106%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 50%
Protein 27.1g 3.12g 48%
Copper 0.303mg 0.625mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.205mg 31%
Zinc 5.27mg 2.03mg 29%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.587mg 24%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Selenium 11.8µg 2.2µg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 2.252mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.136mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Calories 143kcal 31kcal 6%
Magnesium 0mg 19mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.065g 4%
Fats 3.03g 0.57g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.052g 3%
Sodium 86mg 21mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 43mg 3%
Carbs 0g 5.1g 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.069mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Phosphorus 201mg 194mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.433g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.3g N/A
Potassium 405mg 411mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat True morels
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goat
19%
True morels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
96%
True morels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.865g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/nutrients
  2. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.